sociology chapter 14 and 15. review

Same-sex couple households account for _____ percent of U.S. households.

1

research suggest that people generally feel that their current family is ____ than the family they grew up with.

at least as close

The Protestant work ethic was viewed in terms of its relationship to

capitalism

in what part of the world have confucianism and taoism been primarily practiced

china

Which socialist perspective most emphasizes the ways in which religion helps to maintain social inequalities within a society?

conflict theory

the main difference between an ecclesia and denomination

ecclesia are state sponsered and considered an official religon

which perspective most emphasizes the ways in which religion helps keep the social system running smoothly

functional perspective

in general children in ______ households benefit from divorce

high conflict

Sociologist tend to define family in terms of

how a given society sanctions the relationships of people who are connected through blood, marriage, or adoption

the median age of first marriage has ______ in the last 50 years

increased for both men and women

a cultural universal is something that

is found in all cultures

which of the following is a criticism of the family cycle model

it is to narrowly focused on a sequence of stages

Megachurches tend to have:

large arenas where services are held

social scientist refer to the use of a church to combat social injustice in the political realm as

liberation theology

what are some of the denominations of the christian protestant church

methodist and 7th day adventist

children of divorced parents are ______ to divorce in their own marriage than children of parents who stay married

more likely

a sect

often believes. it must split from a larger group

Some controversial groups that may be mislabeled as cults include:

scientology and the hare krishma

Many stories in the sacred text of Judaism are:

shared by Christianity and Islam

Couples who cohabitate before marriage are ______ couples who did not cohabitate before marriage to be married at least ten years.

slightly less likely

Current divorce rates are:

steadily declining

according to the study cited by the US cencus, children who live with married parents grow up with more advantages then children who live with

a single parent

in what ways does religion serve in the od a social institution

all of the above

which of the following is true of intimate partner violence

nearly half of IPV cases involve drugs and alcohol

Which type of child abuse is most prevalent in the United States?

neglect

a child who associates his line of descent with his father's side only is a part of a ____ society

patrilineal

a woman being married to two men would be an example of

polyadry

the majority of US children live in

two-parent households

what do christianity and islam have in common

all of the above

which of the following do the functionalist and conflict perspectives share

position. that religion relates to social control enforcing social control

Which of the main theoretical perspectives would approach religion from the micro-level, studying how religion impacts an individual's sense of support and well-being?

symbolic interactionism